Alteryx

Alteryx

Forward Deployed Engineer

US - Remote · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$203k-$225kDetected 28 days ago
PythonSQLBigQuerySnowflakeRedshiftDatabricksAWSData EngineeringLeadership

About the role

  • This is not a traditional professional services or slideware architect role.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build AI-ready data architectures using Alteryx One, anchored to cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, and AWS
  • Deliver lighthouse customer deployments that move from pilot to production in ~90 days
  • Partner closely with systems integrators and consulting partners to enable partner-led delivery
  • Work alongside Sales Engineers and Product teams to validate solutions in production and provide structured product feedback
  • Create documentation, reference architectures, and playbooks so solutions can scale without ongoing FDE involvement
  • Technical leadership from architecture → pilot → production → partner handoff
  • Creation of repeatable patterns that drive faster time-to-value, expansion, and consumption
  • Clear exit criteria for every engagement-success is partner-led delivery, not long-term dependency
  • At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers.
  • As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud data platform (Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift, or AWS)

Skills

  • Strong background in analytics workflows, data pipelines, or analytics engineering
  • Comfortable writing production workflows and lightweight code (primarily Python and SQL; APIs as needed)
  • Solid understanding of cloud architecture, governance, and cost tradeoffs
  • Builder mindset-you prefer shipping real systems over creating slides
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and giving candid technical guidance
  • Ways of Working
  • Compensation
  • Alteryx is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation.

Compensation

  • Alteryx is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation. Final compensation is determined by several factors, including but not limited to relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.
  • The base salary range for this role in the United States is $202,500-$225,000 with On-Target-Earnings range of $270,000-$300,000.
  • In addition to base pay and commission eligibility, this role includes clear forms of additional compensation, such as:
  • An annual $200 home office reimbursement

Benefits

  • Alteryx has amazing benefits for all Associates which can be viewed here.
  • Alteryx offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid parental leave, caregiver leave, and flexible time off
  • Mental health support and wellness reimbursement
  • Career development and education assistance
  • Benefits & Perks:
  • A monthly Connectivity Plus stipend of $150 to support remote work-related expenses

Company info

  • The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) is a senior, hands-on technical role embedded with Alteryx's most strategic enterprise customers and partners.
  • Convert existing analytics workflows into deployable solution patterns that can be reused across customers

This listing is sourced directly from Alteryx's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.